Sound Editing

If a director, cinematographer, producer or uncle of the movie studio mogul tells you, "no worries... we'll fix it in post," tell them, "well, sure, we can... but it'll cost you."

Some audio recorded may be sounds you want, others might not. There are magical visual maps of the sounds you hear that allow you to remove and control all that noise.

Editing is an art, offering you hundreds of choices of cuts in every 30-frame second. The subtle J- and L-cuts are two of the most powerful, yet simple, transitions of all.

How to Give Your Audio That Pro Sound

With the ever increasing demand for quality and quick turn-around time, stock footage is fast becoming not just a simple convenience but rather a downright necessity.

Unless you're sitting in the middle of a soundproof room, the sounds of distant traffic noise, construction and aircraft are everywhere.

From rough cut to finished product, you want to deliver the goods as cleanly as possible. Here are the Seven Steps to Creating an Excellent Polished Work.

Compression makes vocals easier to hear and volumes more consistent and brings out sounds that might get lost in a complicated mix.

We treasure our memories, but we can be easily overwhelmed. Fearlessly dive into your archives and uncap your camera lens for the holidays to create a video that will stand the test of time.

Your video is nearly perfect. The lighting is moody, the camera work is stellar and the framing is fantastic. Even your sound is crisp, clear and hiss-free

Cookin' with Keyframes

Watching films is a classroom in itself, yet you really have to have the right tools to become a critical viewer.

Readers' tips

Your video is nearly perfect. The lighting is moody, the camera work is stellar and the framing is fantastic. Even your sound is crisp, clear and hiss-free.

Don't just edit it, improve it - with slick sound editing tricks to make your audio come alive.

A Comprihensive guide to making a music Video.

Learning to Listen

Tips for to improve conversation audio in your video

When it comes to audio in our videos, most of us just plug in a microphone and hit the record button.